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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Graph showing the results of a retardation test for a Phantom III Park Ward Saloon at Brooklands.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 155\1\  scan0324
Date  29th June 1937
  
To Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} FROM Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
CURVE No.2.
32 EX. PHANTOM III.
PARK WARD CLOSE COUPLED SALOON.
WEIGHT OF CAR AS TESTED
5978 LBS.
RETARDATION TESTS AT BROOKLANDS
29-6-37
WEATHER DRY, STRONG WIND, AIR TEMP. 16°C.
CURVE SHOWING RETARDATION COASTING IN NEUTRAL.
TIMED SPEED IN M.P.H.
SECONDS.
  
  


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